This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

What are religion and nonreligion? How do fundamentalism and religious radicalization emerge and grow? How do social class, gender, sexuality, race, ethnicity, and other factors affect religious beliefs, practices, and organizations? Is religion a fundamental driving force or do political leaders use religion for...

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...

When walking is not enough. Start running. It is time to start living. Don't be the one that lets fear consume you. Grab a hold of the unknown and embrace what the future has in store for you. Author: Isha TahaISBN-10: 1737357712ISBN-13: 9781737357711Publisher: Little...

Michael Sudduth examines three prominent objections to natural theology that have emerged in the Reformed streams of the Protestant theological tradition: objections from the immediacy of our knowledge of God, the noetic effects of sin, and the logic of theistic arguments. Distinguishing between the...

This project was Created to unlock each writer's potential, it is to drive the reader deeper into a place where they will not settle for mediocre writing but will become the very best writer. Each writer explored the deepest areas of their writing and...

In the ancient realms of mysticism and divine power, the name of Ishtar resonates with profound significance. Step into the enchanting world of Ishtar through this collection of evocative invocations. Immerse yourself in the timeless wisdom and beauty of these sacred words that stir...

A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849) is a book by American writer Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862). It recounts his experience on a boat trip with his brother on the Concord River and Merrimack River. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack...

Eating God examines the history of the Eucharist as a means for understanding transformations in society from the late Middle Ages onwards and will be particularly relevant to those interested in cultural history and the history of Christianity.Author: Matteo Al KalakISBN-10: 1032434961ISBN-13: 9781032434964Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage:...

"Medieval Fez was a main center of education, art, and commerce from the 13th to the 16th centuries after the Berber tribe of the Marinids seized power in Morocco and moved the capital from Marrakesh to Fez. As non-Arabs they gained legitimacy by founding...

Psychology of Religion From a Transcendent Self Theory Perspective integrates psychological theories to explain the impact of religions on the human psyche. Throughout this text, concepts from Psychodynamic, Cognitive, Integrative, and Attachment Theory perspectives are used to explain how, at a psychological level, religions...

The United States is witnessing a rise in the religiously unaffiliated. Participation in traditional religious settings is in decline. But everyone inhabits a location relative to religion, whether or not they practice or identify with a religious tradition. People engage in religious encounters and...

Ebenezer Weaver Peirce's moving memoirs of his close friend and mentor, the Reverend Gardner Dean, provide a glimpse into the life of a 19th century pastor and scholar. Dean's tireless advocacy for abolition and education, as well as his deep personal faith, continue to...

Communion with the dead. Necromancy without illegal practices. Divination with the spirits of the dead. Ancestors worship as done in Egypt, Sumeria, ancient Rome and Mexico. Different scrying mirrors, scrying with Hekate, Tiamat, Mammitu. Clairvoyance and clairaudience exercises. How to perform a s饌nce or...

Most people who live in open societies, especially in the West, take freedom of thought and the right to express that thought for granted. But through most of history, independent thinking, outside of the framework of social or religious convention, was discouraged and often...

We are calling this 'the saint maker series' because everyone that has read it has developed a greater love and devotion to Our Lord than they had before. The morning mediation is to be done sometime in the morning. The evening in the evening...

During a study of the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew, I noticed that fasting was not discussed with the same background and interest as the other topics from Jesus's teachings. It seemed a study that looked at Bible scriptures on fasting might be...

"I thirst." (John 19:28)Meditations on the Fifth Word from the Cross by Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen For years, Archbishop Sheen gave a series of powerful presentations on Christ's Passion and His seven last words from the Cross. During his last recorded Good Friday address...

Bara Cohen grew up in a non-practicing Jewish home, was a child prodigy with an unusual love of plants, but now, at the age of twenty-one, is the youngest professor of physics at Yale University in America, and a bordering atheist. And yet, Bara...

In this inspirational book, "It's All About a Story: Be Encouraged," the author, Dr. Frank McMeen, hopes that these stories about life and the Bible will encourage the reader. He writes: So many things in our world seem upside down. In times of trouble,...

It was supposed to be a reward to Team Joshua for a very successful mission. An unknow government agency was going to cover the cost for an all-expenses paid cruise to Alaska including any and all excursions. In addition to the cruise, a week...

This Easter Egg Coloring Book for Adults can help you get into the holiday spirit and enjoy the festivities. You don't need anyone to tell you that relaxation is important, but have you ever thought about how to relax? Adult coloring books have grown...

O' music O' music brings me joy. Music creates joy and emanation. Music desensitizes young and old. toddlers and also a stubborn boy. Music relieves stress, by putting on headphones and listening to it. Especially the stubbornboy. Music in the 19th century vs the...

We all make choices in our lives. Sometimes, the freedom to pick between many different options can feel more like bondage than freedom. Sometimes, our freedom of choice is a prison. Literally, yet, God can take any choice we make and turn it into...

Do ut Des - I give so that you may give to others. Conjuring this work, through a choice of carefully selected narrations, thinking styles, aesthetics and emblematic realities, not relative, but not wholly true - I attempted to bring these worlds nearer.Author: Theurgia...

Affirmations are positive statements used to create a desired mindset and outlook on life. They can be used to reprogram our thinking, help us focus on what we want, build self-confidence and self-esteem, and create more joy in our lives. Affirmations work by engaging...

This is the testimony of Barbara's life. Through praying the promises of God's Word, she has watched God move in miraculous ways to perfect those things which concern her (Psalms 138:8) and will show you how to believe God's Word to change the circumstances...

This volume presents two of his shorter works which have not hitherto been available in English-The Hospital of the Poor (Hospitale Pauperum) and The Way of the Monk: A Handbook for Spiritual Warfare (Enchiridion Monachorum)Both of these treatises were written to serve as simple...

Learn how habitual giving can help you boost your mood, deepen your meditation, sleep more soundly, and much more.Sharing is caring. Giving is good. In one way or another, we have all learned that being generous is a commendable quality to have. This book...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

A collection of poems, thoughts and reflections covering the continuum of life and death experiences from a personal and existential perspective, with an emphasis on spiritual transcendence.Author: Christopher CarpenterISBN-10: 0988781409ISBN-13: 9780988781405Publisher: Sunshine Publishing of ClearwaterLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2013Pages: 68Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

Savior of San Francisco, A Tale of the Christ-an extraordinary mixture of city history and sacred scripture-ponders what could occur were the Christ Jesus to appear and traverse the grievous streets of San Francisco in contemporary times. It's a city in dire crisis on...

Jean-Luc Marion is one of the leading Catholic thinkers of our time: a formidable authority on Descartes and a major scholar in the philosophy of religion. This book presents a concise, accessible, and engaging introduction to the theology of Jean-Luc Marion. Described as one...

A compiled list of articles to encourage in different areas of one's life. Food for Thought can provide hope through my life experience and the Word of God.Author: Teresa a. TowellISBN-10: 0692958312ISBN-13: 9780692958315Publisher: Teresa TowellLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/19/2017Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

Do You See What I'm Saying; Walking by Faith. Our goal is for the reader to take away this spiritual and biblical fact, Faith Must be Released in WORDS. For years faith has been taught in the church. People have been encouraged to believe....

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

A penetrating account of the confrontation between Galileo and the Church of RomeAuthor: Jerome J. LangfordISBN-10: 0472065106ISBN-13: 9780472065103Publisher: University of Michigan PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/12/1992Pages: 225Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 7.94h x 5.42w x 0.53d

From the Babylonian Mystery School comes a glaring attempt at reconstructing the History of Mankind. The Short Book: An Alternative History, is one that should not be over looked as it describes in detail what was and is known by the Babylonian Priest Caste....

Where do I go from here? is a must read for anyone who is looking for...Author: Arlene Anita KingISBN-10: 0359011985ISBN-13: 9780359011988Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/08/2018Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d

Theodore Parker, a great orator of the mid-19th century, was a Unitarian clergyman who directed much of his oratory towards ecclesiastical and social reform. Parker challenged slavery and other social ills. As a volume in the Great American Orators series, the focus is on...

What constitutes an enhancement fit for humanity in the age of nanotechnologies, biotechnologies, information technologies, and technologies related to the cognitive sciences? Drawing on the Catholic tradition in particular, international contributions from scientific, philosophical, legal, and religious perspectives.Author: Michael BaggotISBN-10: 1032115858ISBN-13: 9781032115856Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

In Suffering Presence, ethicist Stanley Hauerwas delivers a well-formed theological perspective that illuminates the moral life, particularly medical care and the care of children and the handicapped.Author: Stanley HauerwasISBN-10: 0268017220ISBN-13: 9780268017224Publisher: University of Notre Dame PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/1986Pages: 233Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 8.93h x 6.12w...

Between Copernicus and Galileo is the story of Christoph Clavius, the Jesuit astronomer and teacher whose work helped set the standards by which Galileo's famous claims appeared so radical, and whose teachings guided the intellectual and scientific agenda of the Church in the central...

The author skillfully guides readers through a transforming journey in this biblical account in order to strengthen their resistance against the widespread influence of modern societal challenges. The narrative, which is based on transcendent biblical lessons, illuminates the way to moral clarity and self-determination....

Faith Development Interviews offer great insight into people's ways of (non-)religious meaning-making, and of looking at their life and relationships. Ramona Bullik portrays nine longitudinal case studies in a mixed-methods design with narrative analysis granting insight into the developments and stabilities in the interviews....

We live in a world defined by numbers. They are everywhere we go and define much of society. From the number on a scale to the number on a report card to the number of points on a scoreboard to the number of friends...

"Compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and great in lovingkindness and faithfulness" The Derakim was first spoken by God Himself on Mount Sinai, and it is the most quoted and alluded to description of God in the Bible (Exodus 34:6; Numbers 14:17-18; Nehemiah 9:17;...

This is the description of my book. Life is wonderful and can be terrible. The thing is learning to live life to the fullest and survive when all things seem desperate. One thing I have figured out is you have to learn as you...

Mary Hinson has fond memories of learning the Bible stories with her mother and siblings before she went to bed at night and knows that each person's introduction to the Bible can start in a similar way. For some it is in childhood and...